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Adam Walsh Papers
Collection
Identifier: AWA
Scope and Contents
The Adam Walsh Papers consist mostly of materials related to Adam Walsh's football coaching career, his political career, his induction into the National Football Foundation Hall of Fame in 1968, his death in 1985, publications and clipping about Walsh, books inscribed to Walsh, and other correspondence, speeches, photographs, and ephemera from throughout his life.Of particular note are the materials documenting his two years coaching the professional Cleveland/Los Angeles Rams...
Dates:
1914 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1968
Found in:
University of Notre Dame Archives
Director of Athletics, 1909-29 [1908-1931]
Record Group
Identifier: ADR
Scope and Contents
SERIES ONE comprises files, arranged by sport, for the years 1909-1923. It also contains at least some additional files for each sport through 1929. The division of documents by sport is by no means perfect; likewise, sometimes letters are filed by the name of the correspondent, other times by the name of the school, and other times by subject. The files are quite sparse for the period ca. 1919-1923. SERIES TWO comprises one alphabetic run of files for the period 1924-1929,...
Dates:
1908-1931
Found in:
University of Notre Dame Archives
Dominic M. Nigro Papers
Fonds
Identifier: NIG
Scope and Content
2008 accession: A scrapbook compiled by Dominic Nigro while a student at Kearney Military Academy and at Notre Dame, ca. 1911-1914, including photographs, newspaper clippings, event programs, and other memorabilia; a binder titled "Rockne - Nigro - Heathman" containing clippings about the 75th anniversary commemoration of the Rockne plane crash and copies of historical clippings about earlier commemorations; newsletters and a plaque from the Rockne Club of America, ca. 1969; a copy...
Dates:
1911-2007.
Found in:
University of Notre Dame Archives
Florentine Films Collection
Fonds
Identifier: FLO
Scope and Content
Film and Audio Segments of the Documentary "Knute Rockne and His Fighting Irish" by Florentine Films (1992).
Dates:
1992
Found in:
University of Notre Dame Archives
John W. Cavanaugh Papers
Fonds
Identifier: JWC
Scope and Content
Personal correspondence, much of it concerning life at Notre Dame, 1891-1935; correspondence concerning Rhodes Scholarships, 1911-1914, Laetare Medals, 1908-1919, Cavanaugh's work with the Liquor Control Board of the State of Indiana, 1933-1934, and his work in the preparation of Knute Rockne's autobiography, 1931; correspondence of Joseph Burke, CSC, concerning Cavanaugh's death, 1935; Cavanaugh's diary, 1908; his sermons, speeches, class notes, writings, clippings and scrapbook; a draft of...
Dates:
1865-1955.
Found in:
University of Notre Dame Archives
Knute Rockne Papers
Fonds
Identifier: KKR
Scope and Content
Rockne's chemistry workbook and gradebook, 1917-1918; his annotated copy of a book he wrote and printed for the benefit of the Notre Dame football team, Football Notes ; printouts from ancestry.com of records of Knute Rockne in the 1910 and 1920 US Census and in various passenger lists, 1920s; papers regarding Rockne family legal matters, 1959-1981; mimeographed transcript of Rockne Speech to the Western Company, Chicago, 1929; a typewritten manuscript of a story...
Dates:
1910-1981.
Found in:
University of Notre Dame Archives
Mary Sullivan Papers
Fonds — Box: UNDA-CC-0004
Identifier: ZCB
Scope and Content
Photocopies of her brief memoirs concerning James Cardinal Gibbons; priests of the Congregation of Holy Cross at Notre Dame including Edward Sorin, William Corby, John Zahm, Charles Doremus, Thomas Walsh, Charles O'Donnell, James Burns, John W. Cavanaugh; and Notre Dame laymen James Edwards, Jerome Green, and Knute Rockne. Also an article about Mary Sullivan, 1985.
Dates:
1900s-1985
Found in:
University of Notre Dame Archives
Osborn Engineering Company Records
Fonds
Identifier: OSE
Scope and Content
The records in this collection document some of the day-to-day details of the planning and construction of Notre Dame Stadium from 1929 to 1930. Although incomplete, the records offer details of a range of the decisions made as the plans for the Stadium were conceived and executed. The records reveal changes made during the construction phase, as well as decisions that were reached about various construction details. The collection does not contain the architectural blue prints or...
Dates:
ca. 1922-1956 (bulk 1929-1930).
Found in:
University of Notre Dame Archives
President 1905-1919: J.W. Cavanaugh
Fonds
Identifier: PWC
Scope and Contents
The first part of the collection (boxes 134-215) consists of three series: Student Employment, 1906-07 & 1909-11 (boxes 152,153,209,212) Concerts, Lectures, Films, & Movies, ca.1911-20 (boxes 213-215) General Correspondence, ca.1905-1911 (boxes 134-211) Scattered Cavanaugh correspondence for 1905-06 may be found in in UPEL 115-133/. The bulk of the correspondence in this part of the collection dates 1906-11, though there are some runs as early as 1904 and as late as 1912,...
Dates:
1895-1922
Found in:
University of Notre Dame Archives
Rodney J. Shaughnessy Collection
Fonds
Identifier: ZZA
Scope and Content
Photocopies of Rockne's "Football Notes" for his coaches (ca. 1923) and other photocopies of sports-related printed ephemera; program from the 1917 Notre Dame vs. Wisconsin game; a red "St. Mary's Bench" armband; a pamphlet by Frank Leahy regarding the T-formation; a letter from Elmer Layden and photocopies of letters from Knute Rockne and Elmer Layden.
Dates:
1922-1989
Found in:
University of Notre Dame Archives
Thomas J. Lieb Papers
Fonds
Identifier: TLB
Scope and Content
Correspondence and manuscripts (CTLB, including agreements, contracts, drafts of a book and various articles, and other documents); printed material (PTLB, including football programs, newspaper clippings, and ephemera); photographs (GTLB); and a few objects (OTLB). Includes correspondence with Knute Rockne (1929-1931) and several Notre Dame related photos from 1921 and earlier.
Dates:
ca. 1920-1940 (bulk 1929-1940).
Found in:
University of Notre Dame Archives